About

What is Monifest?

Monifest is a platform built around a simple idea: Africa has talent, projects, and momentum. The missing ingredient is often trustworthy coordination of money, people, and proof. We connect donors and investors to real-world initiatives with transparency and community accountability.

The concept in one page

Monifest supports two kinds of funding, because real impact needs both compassion and capital. Some projects should be donated to. Others should be invested in, so they can scale and pay returns.

The platform is designed to make the flow of funds understandable. Projects have clear goals, clear narratives, and a clear status. Users can top up a wallet (demo), contribute to projects, and see progress over time.

Note: This build is a functional demo. In a production release, wallet funding and withdrawals would connect to licensed payment and KYC partners, and investment features would be offered under the appropriate legal and regulatory structure.

What Monifest is not

It is not a get-rich-quick scheme. It is not a “trust me bro” crowdfunding page. It is not a replacement for regulated financial services. It is a transparency layer and a coordination layer.


What Monifest is trying to be

A place where the story, the numbers, and the accountability live together. A platform that respects community structures (like stokvels) while modernising reporting, screening, and audit trails.

Two ways to participate

1) Donation projects

Support community impact initiatives. These focus on the outcome: what changes, who benefits, and what success looks like. Donors see progress and updates.

Typical info: impact summary, funding goal, project updates, and verification status.

2) Investment projects

Pool contributions into growth opportunities inspired by stokvel culture. These focus on business fundamentals: what the venture is, where it operates, and the financial story.

Typical info: business details, registration, location, contact, and a financial summary.

3) Transparency by design

Every contribution is recorded and every project has a status. As the platform matures, this expands into stronger verification, partner APIs, and a tighter audit trail for reporting.

Status flow: pending, approved, rejected. KYC flow: pending, submitted, approved, rejected.

What you can do on this demo

Create an account

Register and log in to access wallet, KYC, and project submission.

Submit a project

Create a donation or investment project submission. Admin approval is required before it appears publicly.

Contribute using the demo wallet

Top up your wallet balance (demo credit) and donate or invest into approved projects.